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Microsoft Windows XP newsgroup.
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Some of the best PC tools
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[link] Not a question, just information for my friends here. I came across the above site that states: Here is the list of some of the best PC tools which are very useful for repairing and fixing the PC errors.
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Cant uninstall a game
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I've been trying to deinstall some popcap games and can't use the control panel de install to get them out of there. I can't reinstall my game from the cd, either. I tried Shift+delete and that did not work, either.
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Computer running slow
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Thanks to the people that got my gateway fixed. I have no idea even how i got to that screen that fixed it. This topic might be like whats listed on page #2 "slow computer". - My computer is roughly 5 years old. I've had to reformat it a few times in the last month. It acts normal for a few hours,then sorta freezes up. Its... more »
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Replacement hard drive problem/ account access
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Hi there, This is my first post so please be gentle! My family computer is an old Dell Inspiron and for a while its been very slow, then it stopped booting alltogether. The problem turned out to be the hard drive was degenerating so we bought a new one, installed it and kept the old one as the F drive so that we could access all the... more »
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usb wont recognice iphone cable
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My laptop (IBM T40), will not recognize the Iphone/Ipod cable. It does recognize my usb flash drive, but not the cable, so it cant be a loose connection. I only have 2 ports, neither work with the cable. Used to work, stop working all of a sudden. It says "One of the USB devices attached to this computer has... more »
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Task manager Problem Please Help
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recently when i try to open task manager to see whats running , it opens up in the sys tray but i can't get it to open in a full window. after a short time i get this error message "to help protect your computer , windows has closed this program" its in a box titled "Data Execution Prevention i then close this box and get another stating that windows taskmanager... more »
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Can't access FAT(32) disks
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I have WinXP SP3 on one machine and find that I am no longer able to access FAT32-formatted thumb drives or FAT-formatted floppies: I can read them on other systems, but this machine tells me they are unformatted. I reformatted a floppy but it still showed as unformatted. chkdsk found no errors, but the disk still is reported to be unformatted.... more »
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"Windows cannot find 'msconfig'"
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My latest problem is this: In the Start menu, I click on Run... and the "Run" dialog box appears. I type "msconfig" (without the quotation marks), and I get the following error message: "msconfig: Windows cannot find 'msconfig'. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again. To search for a file, click the... more »
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2000 pro
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i have an old computer with 2000 pro which i have not used for at least 10 years. i tried to open windows but was informed that a repair was needed. i booted with the cd, put in my pasword, but have completely forgotten my administrators name and password. is there a workaround so i can get in to... more »
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Disk Defragmenter
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while defraging my drive i get a message ............ Some files on this volume could not be defragmented. Please check the defragmentation report for the list of these files. I look for the files on my drive but i seem not able to find them.
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